Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Lynda Benglis

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.bengli09
Creators:
Benglis, Lynda, 1941-
Tannenbaum, Judith, 1944-
Dates:
2009 November 20
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
49 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Lynda Benglis conducted 2009 November 20, by Judith Tannenbaum, for the Archives of American Art, at Benglis' studio, in New York, New York.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Lynda Benglis (1941- ) is a sculptor in New York, New York. Benglis is known for working with wax and latex.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.

Digital Content


More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 3 memory cards. Reformatted in 2010 as 3 digital wav files. Duration is 2 hrs., 46 min.


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